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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPR 20642: THE COMPLETE COUNT COMMITTEE IN SUPPORT OF THE 2020 USA CENSUS P. R. No. 20642 01/08/19 ht RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION AS IT PERTAINS TO THE COMPLETE COUNT COMMITTEE IN SUPPORT OF THE 2020 UNITED STATES CENSUS WHEREAS, Article 1, Section 2 , of the United States Constitution mandates a head count every 10 years of everyone residing in the United States, Puerto Rico, and the Island Areas of the United States; and WHEREAS, the U. S . Census Bureau must submit state population totals to the President of the United States by December 31, 2020 ; and WHEREAS, Complete County Committees may be formed by a mayor in each City. These volunteers represent a cross section of the community and help to implement a creative outreach campaign who are willing to serve until the census is over; and WHEREAS, it is deemed in the best interests of the citizens that a Complete Count Committee be appointed by the Mayor in support of the 2020 Census to increase awareness and motivate residents to respond to the 2020 Census . NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ARTHUR: Section 1. That the facts and opinions in the preamble are true and correct . s.pr20642 Section 2 . That the Mayor is authorized to appoint a Complete Count Committee to ensure that all segments of the City' s population is accounted for in support of the upcoming 2020 U. S . Census . Section 3 . That the following persons are herein appointed to the Mayor' s Complete Count Committee for the 2020 U. S . Census : Section 3 . That a copy of the caption of this Resolution be spread upon the Minutes of the City Council . READ, ADOPTED AND APPROVED on this day of A.D. , 2019 , at a Meeting of the City Council of the City of Port Arthur, by the following vote : AYES : Mayor Councilmembers NOES: • Derrick Ford Freeman, Mayor s.pr20642 ATTEST: Sherri Bellard, City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: Val Tizeno, City Attorney APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION: Harvey Robinson, Interim City Manager s.pr20642